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DHS Injects Itself With DDoS
An anonymous reader writes "Here's a story about what can happen to any enterprise IT department that overestimates the intelligence of its users. Only in this case, the enterprise in question is the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The spokesman says there's no Jack Bauer mentality. No kidding!"
sounds like a bad case of misconfiguration to me.
Or is it all just a ruse, to lull you into a false sense of security?
Or is it all just a ruse, to lull you into a false sense of security?
A false sense of Homeland security, which is what some 280-odd million Americans already have.
The higher the technology, the sharper that two-edged sword.
Well, as others have pointed out it's better (from a civil liberties perspective) to have these people be wasteful and incompetent than highly effective and dangerous.
The higher the technology, the sharper that two-edged sword.
Unfortunately, they can be incompetent and dangerous at the same time, like a drunk driver.
"Or is it all just a ruse, to lull you into a false sense of INsecurity?"
Fixed that for you.